1989 Mazda Persona vs. 1989 Plymouth Laser

To start off, both 1989 Mazda Persona and 1989 Plymouth Laser were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda Persona weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Laser.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Mazda Persona 1989 Plymouth Laser
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model Persona Laser
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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